Prussia is great because her people are intelligent. They know the alphabet. The alphabet is conquering the world.
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More George William Curtis Quotes
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The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
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Progress begins with the minority. It is completed by persuading the majority, by showing the reason and the of the step forward, and that is accomplished by appealing to the intelligence of the majority.
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For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
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A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
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Happiness is speechless.
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While we read history we make history.
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Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.
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